Cat Behavior

Dive into the quirky world of feline habits and hijinks—because understanding your cat is half the fun of living with one!

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Will a Cat Fake a Limp for Sympathy? Vet-Verified Behavior Explanation

Will a Cat Fake a Limp for Sympathy? Vet-Verified Behavior Explanation

Cats are stereotypically perceived as being independent, yet they enjoy the attention of their human family members. Have you ever wondered whether a cat would…

Why Does My Cat Watch Me Shower? Feline Behavior Unveiled (Vet-Verified)

Why Does My Cat Watch Me Shower? Feline Behavior Unveiled (Vet-Verified)

Anyone who lives with cats knows that they are prone to some strange behaviors. For one reason or another, our cats exhibit many behaviors that don’t exactly m…

Why Does My Cat Clean Herself on Me? 4 Vet-Verified Reasons & When to Worry

Why Does My Cat Clean Herself on Me? 4 Vet-Verified Reasons & When to Worry

Cats have quite a few strange behaviors. Even if you have been living with cats forever, you may still be surprised by their behavior every once in a while. Fo…

Why Do Cats Poop on Grass? 3 Vet-Reviewed Reasons & How to Stop It

Why Do Cats Poop on Grass? 3 Vet-Reviewed Reasons & How to Stop It

Usually, cats are fastidious about burying their poop in loose earth, sand, or their litter tray. As pet owners, knowing about our four-legged friend's habits…

Do Cats Eat Snakes? Vet-Verified Risks & Precautions

Do Cats Eat Snakes? Vet-Verified Risks & Precautions

Cats are opportunistic hunters and sometimes hunt snakes as a result. Cats often hunt snakes for sport and leave the body after the game. Occasionally, cats wi…

Female Cat Behavior After Spaying: Vet Reviewed Changes to Expect

Female Cat Behavior After Spaying: Vet Reviewed Changes to Expect

One of the side effects of spaying a female cat is behavioral changes. Some are short-term and directly related to the pain your cat is likely in after surgery…

Do Cats Pee to Mark Territory? Vet-Reviewed Cat Behavior Explanation

Do Cats Pee to Mark Territory? Vet-Reviewed Cat Behavior Explanation

If you’ve ever seen your cat back up to a wall, the couch, or anywhere that is a vertical surface and spray urine, it’s called urine marking or spraying. Cats…

How Do Cats Clean Themselves? Normal Behavior & Advice (Vet-Reviewed)

How Do Cats Clean Themselves? Normal Behavior & Advice (Vet-Reviewed)

Cats are known for their impressive ability to self-groom. However, there is a line between healthy grooming and compulsive grooming. Likewise, some cats under…